Joe Donahue

The Berkshire Museum’s Executive Director, Van Shields and their Director of Communications, Lesley Ann Beck, join us to talk about the current goings-on at the museum - including, but not limited to, their Tom Patti: Free Opening Day Celebration on June 30.

Brad Oscar (Tevye) and Rachel Coloff (Yente the Matchmaker) join us to talk about their work in Barrington Stage's Mainstage production of Fiddler on the Roof.

Will Garrison - Curator of the Berkshire Historical Society at Herman Melville's Arrowhead; Michael Melle, the artist who created “Ahab and the Whale” – a sculpture currently on installed in the field at Arrowhead; and Jana Laiz, Arrowhead’s Writer-in-Residence join us to talk about this summer's "Call Me Melville" celebration.

Barrington Stage Company's second Mainstage show this season is Arthur Miller's All My Sons. Artistic Director, Julianne Boyd, directs and actors Jeff McCarthy and Lizbeth MacKay play Joe and Kate Keller. The talented trio join us in this segment to talk about their work.

Mark St. Germain's new play, Dr. Ruth, All the Way, is running on the St. Germain Stage through July 21st. The one-woman show stars Debra Jo Rupp as - who else? - Dr. Ruth.

We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Ruth to the show. This segment begins with her instructing Joe to say "sex" with more enthusiasm - and just keeps getting better from there! 

Barrington Stage Company's Artistic Director - our host of the morning - joins us in our first segment to talk about this season at BSC.

We welcome Joby Earle, Julia Gibson, and Jesse Hinson from the Berkshire Theatre Group's production of The Puppetmaster of Lodz to the studio. The show runs in BTG's Unicorn Theatre through July 7th.

The Berkshire Theatre Group presents the Pulitzer Prize winning musical, A Chorus Line this summer at The Colonial Theatre in Pittsfield, MA. The show will have previews July 2–6, open July 7, and run through July 21.

A community of more than 5000 young farmers and activists, the Greenhorns are committed to producing and advocating for food grown with vision and respect for the earth. They are the subject of a film and new book, which will be presented as part of the Curiosity Forum in Cambridge, NY on Friday night. We learn more from Deb Foster and Luke Deikis.